croeso i flwyddyn 11! welcome to year 11!. amcan heddiw to get ourselves set up for the literature...
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• Gwaith Dosbarth• Dyddiad• Teitl: Course Overview
• Amcan: To understand the requirements of the Literature course.
Basic OverviewUnit 1 Exam
- 2hrs - 35% of GCSE
Unit 2 Exam- 2 hrs- 40% of GCSE
Unit 3 Controlled Assessment- 25% of GCSE
*** Point to remember: marks specifically for SPG.
Detailed OverviewUnit 1 Exam [To be sat in January]
• Prose (different cultures) and poetry (contemporary)
• Prose: Of Mice and Men
• Poetry: Unseen poetry comparison
Detailed Overview
Unit 2 Exam [To be sat in June]
• Contemporary Drama: Blood Brothers
• Literary Heritage Prose: A Christmas Carol
[Texts can be accessed online – Project Guttenburg]
Detailed Overview
Unit 3 Controlled Assessment [Completed June-October]
• Poetry and Drama
• Theme: the treatment of women
• Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
• Poetry: how men treat/view women
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Your Title: Controlled Assessment
• Texts:- Romeo and Juliet- A Woman To Her Lover, Walsh- Song of the Worker’s Wife, Alice Gray Jones- A Married State, Philips
Task Requirements
Your Title: Examine how Shakespeare presents the treatment of Juliet during the course of Romeo and Juliet. Examine the way the treatment of women is presented in A Woman to Her Lover and other poems.
- One essay discussing Romeo and Juliet and selected poems.
- Focus of assignment will be the theme of ‘presentation of women’.
- Must consider how the theme is presented in each text.
Being Tested On…
- AO1: Analyse texts, using quotes in your answers.
- AO2: How language, structure and form are used.
- AO3: Make comparisons between texts.
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• Teaching and Learning Stage: texts can be studied within lessons and in personal study time.
• Research and Planning Stage: students can work collaboratively but teacher cannot comment.
• Assessment Period: Have up to 4 hours under exam conditions to write the essay. Can have clean copies of texts and one A4 side of notes, not plans or drafts!!!
• Should aim for 2,000 words.